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...Clarkesville, Ga. Police Chief Segers held up a bank, seized $330, tore through the business district in a city truck scattering the currency. Said Sheriff Frank Wofford who arrested him: "Quite evidently something has happened...
President Roosevelt put in an early bid for pious votes through the Good Neighbor League of Dr. Stanley High, who issued 60,000 copies of The Social Ideals of the Churches and the Social Program of the Government (TIME, June 1). The Rev. Dr. Walter Wofford Tucker Duncan of Cleveland's Lakewood Methodist Episcopal Church, promptly pooh-poohed Dr. High as a New Deal hireling. Church Management, pastors' trade journal, criticized the Good Neighbor League for its silence regarding the New Deal's liquor, disarmament and college military training policies. The League moved its headquarters from Washington...
Other scores follow. Check up carefully on me this week. Dartmouth 35 B.U. 0 Michigan 0 Purdue 6 Army 28 Swarthmore 0 Yale 19 Georgia 13 Holy Cross 32 C. U. 6 Princeton 13 Brown 6 Wm. and Mary 15 Wofford 0 Notre Dame 14 Navy...
Career: He attended Stewart's School, Charleston, the University of South Carolina (one year), Wofford College, Spartanburg, from which he was graduated, and Vanderbilt College which prepared him for the law (though he took no bar examinations). He served four years (1896-1900) in the State House of Representatives. Becoming a cotton planter (today he is the South's biggest planter in Congress) he took a prime part in the organization of the Southern Cotton Association at New Orleans in January 1905. This primitive cooperative he helped promote throughout the South as general field agent...
Duke (tobacco-stained Trinity) trounced Richmond, 72-0. . . . Wofford offered no defence to Chattanooga, losing 7 to 38. ... Georgia Tech climbed through Alabama...